
Saul Sierra Alonso
Bass

Laurie Antonioli
Voice

Theo Bleckmann
Voice

Lee Brenkman
Sound Technician

Anthony Brown
Drums/ Percussion / Ethnomusicology

Terry Buehler
Physics

Maye Cavallaro
Voice

Matt Clark
Piano / Accompanist

Gerald Cleaver
Drums* Chair, Drum Department

Jeff Denson
Dean of Instruction, CJC; Double and Electric Bass; Chair, Bass Department

Angie Doctor
Voice

Kai Eckhardt
Bass

Mimi Fox
Guitar

Todd M. Gascon
Business of Music

Amikaeyla Gaston
Voice

John Gove
Trombone

Erik Jekabson
Director, Jazzschool Young Musicians Program; Trumpet

Josh Jones
Associate Professor

Philippa Kelly
Literature; Chair, English Department

Alam Khan
North Indian Sarode

Jason Levis
Drums, Composition

Frank Martin
Piano, Keyboards

Rebeca Mauleón
Piano

Kate McGarry
Voice

Paul Mehling
Guitar, Tenor & Plectrum Banjo, Violin, Viola, Bass

Tony Miceli
Vibraphone

Aaron Mobley
Composition & Theory

Hafez Modirzadeh
Theory, Saxophone

Susan Muscarella
Founding President, CJC

Jim Santi Owen
Indian Percussion

Reto Peter
Audio Production; Co-Chair Audio Production Department

Romain Pilon
Guitar

Evan Price
Violin

Glenn Richman
Bass

Brian Rice
Percussion ; Co-chair, Brazilian Jazz Studies Department

John Santos
Percussion

Marcos Silva
Piano; Co-chair, Brazilian Jazz Studies Department

Edward Simon
Piano

Sheryl Lynn Thomas
Marketing Director, Business of Music — Marketing

Scott Thompson
Bass

Mads Tolling
Violin, Viola

Arjun Verma
Sitar

Katherine Westine
Piano

Michael Zilber
Saxophone

Dann Zinn
Saxophone, Flute
FACULTY RANKINGS
Full Professor: Resident faculty holding a Ph.D. or demonstrating the equivalent. Widely recognized performers and/or academicians in the field of jazz who teach on a regular basis.
Associate Professor: Resident faculty holding a Master’s degree or demonstrating the equivalent. Widely recognized performers and/or academicians in the field of jazz who teach on a regular basis.
Adjunct Professor: Resident faculty holding the minimum of a Master’s degree or demonstrating the equivalent. Widely recognized performers and/or academicians in the field of jazz who teach on occasion.
Instructor: Resident faculty holding the minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or demonstrating the equivalent. Widely recognized performers and/or academicians in the field of jazz who give applied lessons on a regular basis.
Visiting Professor: Non-resident, nationally or Internationally renowned performers and/or academicians who teach on occasion.
FACULTY CLASSIFICATIONS
Full-time: A course load of 12 classroom hours / week and a load of up to 18 private studio instruction hours / week taught on a consistent basis by resident faculty.
Part-time: A course load of less than 12 classroom hours / week and up to 18 private studio instruction hours / week taught on a consistent basis by resident faculty.
Adjunct: A course load of less than 12 classroom hours / week taught on an intermittent basis by resident faculty.
Instructor: An indeterminate course load of applied lessons taught on a consistent basis by resident faculty.
Visiting: A course load of a determinate number of classroom hours / week taught for a determinate period of time by non-resident faculty.